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Durajoint ® Concrete Accessories
10426 Industrial Drive
Garrettsville, Ohio 44231

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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

DURAJOINT PVC WATERSTOP

Manufacturer’s Name: DuraJoint Division

Four Seasons Industries

10426 Industrial Drive

Garrettsville, Ohio 44231

Emergency Phone #: (888) 833-8308

Chemical Name: PVC Waterstop

Chemical Family: PVC

Formula: N/A

DOT Class: 55

Polymer CAS #: See Section 1 below

SECTION 1 — HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

Component

CAS#

TLV (Units)

Polyvinyl Chloride Resin

CAS# 9002-86-2

N/A

Phthalate Ester

CAS# 39393-37-8

N/A

Ground Inorganic Pigment

CAS# 1717-63-3

N/A

SECTION II - PHYSICAL DATA

Boiling Point (ºF — ASTM D-86 )

N/A

Specific Gravity (H20 = 1)

1.36 @ 77ºF / 77ºF

Vapor pressure (mm Hg. @ 60º F — 100º F)

N/A

Melting Point:

300º F

Vapor Density (Air = 1)

N/A

Evaporation Rate (n-BuAc = 1)

N/A

Solubility in Water:

Insoluble

Appearance:

Grey solid material

Odor:

Practically odorless

HMIS rating:

Health — 2

Flammability — 1

Reactivity - 0

SECTION III — FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA

Flash Point:

N/A

Flammable Limits

Lel-N/A; Uel-N/A

Extinguishing Media:

Water

Special Fire Fighting Procedures:

Self-contained breathing apparatus for fires in closed areas, such as a warehouse.

Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards:

When forced to burn, PVC will mainly contribute carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide and hydrogene chloride in gases and smoke. Phosgene and chlorine are not combustible products.

SECTION IV — HEALTH HAZARD DATA

Threshold Limit Volume: N/A

Effects of Overexposure: N/A

Emergency & First Aid Procedures: Normal Cleanliness

SECTION V — REACTIVITY DATA

Stability: Stable

Conditions to avoid: N/A

Incompatability: None known

Hazardous Decomposition Product: See Section IV

Hazardous Polymorization: Will not occur

Conditions to Avoid: N/A

SECTION VI — SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION

Respiratory Protection: None likely to be needed. If dust is produced, wear approved dust mask.

Ventilation: Local exhaust — at fabrication operation and hot splicing.

Mechanical (General) - N/A

Protective Gloves: Normally none

Other Protective Equipment: See section IV

Work/Hygienic Practices: Practice reasonable care and cleanliness as a common sense safety precaution.

SECTION VII — SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS

Handling & Storage Precautions: Normal cleanliness. Do not store near heat or easily combustible and ignition source.

Other Precautions: Avoid breathing the smoke generated at hot fabrication.

SECTION VIII — ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION

Spill & Leak Procedures: Pick up and handle as any other material.

Waste Disposal Method: Re-use, sanitary landfill or incineration. If incineration is used, recognition should be made that carbon monoxide and hydrogene chloride are generated.

This information is furnished without warranty, express or implied, except that it is accurate to the best knowledge of Four Seasons Industries. The data on this sheet relates only to specific material designated herein. Four Seasons Industries assumes no legal responsibility for use or reliance upon this data.

Date Prepared: 5/30/01 Supercedes: 5/23/01